Mundane but essential materials like plywood rarely get the recognition they deserve. Why shouldn't something so ubiquitous and just damn useful get its own short film?

The usage and handling of plywood is the subject of this short fim by artist Tom Sachs. Watch it to learn about the essential characteristics and proper handling of the material. There is also something about the drama and cinematic nature of the film that is just captivating. It makes you want to go out and find the nearest Home Depot. [YouTube via The World's Best Ever]